Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Palestine

Palestine: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent was 0.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.1%
Change on year
down 46.5%
World rank
28th
of 40 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2020
All-time low
0.0%
in 2018
Years of data
9
2000–2022

Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Palestine, 2000–2022

00.050.10.150.20.252000201120222000: 0.115 %2013: 0.1 %2014: 0.13 %2015: 0.137 %2016: 0.082 %2017: 0.081 %2018: 0.018 %2020: 0.227 %2022: 0.121 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Palestine stood at 0.1%.

The figure is down 46.5% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Palestine peaked at 0.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2018.

That places Palestine 28th out of 40 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%) in Palestine, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 0.1%
2013 0.1% -13.5%
2014 0.1% +29.7%
2015 0.1% +5.7%
2016 0.1% -40.1%
2017 0.1% -1.8%
2018 0.0% -77.0%
2020 0.2% +1128.5%
2022 0.1% -46.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 6
2020s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 25 Poland 0.2% compare
  2. 26 Italy 0.2% compare
  3. 27 Portugal 0.2% compare
  4. 29 Chile 0.1% compare
  5. 30 Philippines 0.1% compare
  6. 31 Greece 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Palestine?
Educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Palestine was 0.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2018.
How does Palestine rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
Palestine ranks 28th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
40 places, 350 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release